Swimming Microbes (VIDEO) University of Wisconsin-Madison This video is under embargo. Please login to access this video. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Caption The force created by tiny swimming organisms pushing themselves forward with flagella creates currents in liquid that push the swimmers together and apart in seemingly organized schools. When a computer simulation of a sheet of swimming particles (yellow marks their highest concentration, blue empty liquid) is nudged into action, the forces and flows bend, disperse and gather the organisms in what looks like coherent flocks. Credit Video courtesy of Saverio Spagnolie Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.